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Title
Portrait of Chinese girl dressed as Mary for Nativity play, Foshan, China, ca. 1945
Creator
Evison, Frank
Date Created and/or Issued
circa 1945
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Rights Information
Archives, Manuscripts and Rare Books Division, The Library, SOAS, Thornhaugh Street, Russell Square, London WC1H 0XG, United Kingdom
Trustees for Methodist Church Purposes
University of London. School of Oriental and African Studies. Library
docenquiry@soas.ac.uk
http://www.soas.ac.uk/library/archives/services/
Description
"Mary in Nativity Play". Young Chinese girl in costume.
Frank Evison served the Methodist Missionary Society in South China from 1937to 1949. In 1957 he continued his work for the society in Hong Kong until 1971.
Type
image
Format
gelatin silver prints, 8.8 x 6.1 cm.
photographs
Identifier
impa-m665 [Legacy record ID]
IMP-SOA-MMS-13-20-009-007
http://doi.org/10.25549/impa-m665
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/IMP-SOA-MMS-13-20-009-007.jpg
Subject
Methodist Missionary Society
Religious practice
Portraits
Time Period
circa 1945
Place
Asia
China
Fatshan
Source
SOAS/MMS/CH/1197A/009/007 [File]
Relation
(Wesleyan) Methodist Missionary Society
International Mission Photography Archive, ca.1860-ca.1960
Photographs of the Archives and Manuscripts Division, School of Oriental and African Studies, London, ca.1860-1950
School of Oriental and African Studies
impa-m971

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